The Valley Vikings will be playing in front of their home fans against the Bernalillo Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Valley has five straight wins, Bernalillo has five straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
In what's become a running theme this season, Valley gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They blew past Del Norte 75-48 on the road. Given Valley's advantage in MaxPreps' New Mexico basketball rankings (they are ranked eighth, while Del Norte is ranked 69th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Valley had a senior duo take command as Tyler Kozlowski scored 17 points along with two steals and Julian Chavez scored 13 points along with six assists and five steals. Another player making a difference was Diego Miscles-Rivera, who scored 11 points.
Meanwhile, things could have been worse for Bernalillo, but they could have been a whole lot better as they took a 61-42 loss to Albuquerque Academy on Tuesday.
Valley has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 16 of their last 18 games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-5 record this season. As for Bernalillo, their loss dropped their record down to 10-15.
Everything came up roses for Valley against Bernalillo in their previous meeting on February 6th as the squad secured a 72-39 win. Does Valley have another victory up their sleeve, or will Bernalillo turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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